There were a handful of rappers who had breakout years in 2012. Picking which emcee was the hottest could depend on what region you're from, whether you like wordplay Vs. style or who you thought had the best songs.

VladTV asked stars like Cassidy, Tamar Braxton, 9th Wonder, DJ Premier and more who they would pick as the "Hottest Rapper of 2012."

Check out what they had to say below, you might surprised by some of the picks.

ITS EITHER MEEK MILLS, 2 CHAINS OR RICK ROSS. CASSIDY, GRAHAM OR WHATEVER DUDE NAME IS, KING WHATEVER DUDE NAME IS AND LIL CHUCKEE IS TRIPPIN. YA'LL WAS NOT HAVING S*** GOING NUTS LIK THEM DUDES. IS YA'LL FEELIN YASELVES THAT HARD NOT TO KEEP IT REAL? ALL OF YA'LL LOST POINTS. REAL TALK

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